GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |